The Real Lolita : The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World Biographies & Autobiographies Jung Chang comprehensively overturns the

Jung Chang comprehensively overturns the conventional view of Cixi as a diehard conservative and cruel despot and also takes the reader into the depths of her splendid Summer Palace and the harem of Beijing's Forbidden City

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The Real Lolita : The Kidnapping of Sally Horner and the Novel that Scandalized the World Biographies & Autobiographies Jung Chang comprehensively overturns theBook Title: Real Lolita (Exp) T ISBN: 9781474605601 By Author(s): SARAH WEINMAN By Publisher: ORION Format: TPB Vladimir Nabokov's Lolita is one of the most beloved and notorious novels of all time. And yet, very few of its readers know that the subject of the novel was inspired by a real life case: the 1948 abduction of eleven year old Sally Horner. Weaving together suspenseful crime narrative, cultural and social history, and literary investigation,